LARC-LX - Wikipedia
The LARC-LX (Lighter, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo, 60 ton), originally designated as BARC (Barge, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo) is a welded steel-hulled amphibious cargo vehicle.
The US Army's Largest 4x4 Ever: The Gigantic, 1,000-HP LARC-LX ...
Feb 19, 2021 · Thanks to more-than 1,000 combined horsepower, the LARC-LX was capable of 15 mph over land or 7.5 mph at sea when empty, despite its immense weight.
A ‘whale’ of an amphibian: The LARC-LX - Military Trader/Vehicles
Oct 5, 2011 · MEET THE LARC-LX. The LARC-LX was used to transport wheeled and tracked vehicles, including beach preparation equipment and general cargo from ship to shore or to supply points inland. It was also capable of transporting 40-foot shipping containers that could be landed from the LARC either by crane, straddle carriers or rollers.
LARC-LX- 1959 - Lane Motor Museum
An example of the U.S. military’s largest amphibious craft, the LARC-LX (lighter, amphibious, resupply, cargo) came in three sizes, ranging in size from 5 ton (LARC v) to the LX, capable of transporting 60 tons from ocean to inland, across heavy …
LARC-LX - Wikiwand
The LARC-LX was used to transport wheeled and tracked vehicles, including beach preparation equipment and general cargo, from ship-to-shore or to inland transfer points. It was also capable of transporting 40 ft (12 m) shipping containers, which could be landed from the LARC either by crane, straddle carriers, or rollers.
‘Are We Being Invaded?’ Massive Amphibious Vehicles Come …
May 26, 2022 · So if you want to see a LARC, maybe head down there ASAP. If you can’t make it to Cape May, there is at least one other functional LARC-LX at the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, Tennessee.
Museum Outtake: 1959 LARC LX - Curbside Classic
Aug 31, 2021 · The LARC is 62 feet long, 26 feet wide and almost 20 feet high. It weighs around 100 tons and was the United States Military’s largest amphibious craft. Each wheel/tire is powered by its own 6 cylinder Detroit Diesel NA6-71 engine with a 3-speed automatic transmission, so it is 4WD and can be steered with either two or all four wheels at once.
Moving A 1959 LARC-LX Across Nashville - YouTube
Aug 27, 2015 · Watch as we move our 1959 LARC-LX 6 miles in downtown Nashville, TN. Learn more about the museum at www.lanemuseum.org
LARC - Lighter, Amphibious, Resupply, Cargo - GlobalSecurity.org
Jul 7, 2011 · The 309th Transportation (LARC LX) Company, 11th Transportation Battalion, was inactivated on 15 October 2001. It was the last amphibious Company in the U.S. Army. The army now depends entirely...
"Regular Car" Nothing: Take A Walk Around The LARC-LX That Is …
Jun 6, 2019 · Rated for 60 tons of cargo capacity, the LARC-LX could theoretically pack in up to 100 tons if needed. Were the waves breaking on the beach? No worries, the LARC-LX could take it.